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NH53 FXL

2004 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Black Registered in Newcastle, North · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2004 Ford Focus Petrol 1596cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 129,562 miles on the clock, averaging 9,287 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for NH53 FXL

MOT Status
Due date passed
129,562
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2007
77%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 3 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
9,287

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading129,562 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,287
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for NH53 FXL 35k58k82k106k130k '07'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage129,562 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,562 miles
Since last MOT+10,504 miles
PASS
Mileage119,058 miles
Since last MOT+16,066 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,992 miles
Since last MOT+8,482 miles
PASS
Mileage94,510 miles
Since last MOT+10,418 miles
PASS
Mileage84,092 miles
Since last MOT+10,337 miles
PASS
Mileage73,755 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,751 miles
Since last MOT+7,242 miles
PASS
Mileage66,509 miles
Since last MOT+8,262 miles
PASS
Mileage58,247 miles
Since last MOT+8,994 miles
PASS
Mileage49,253 miles
Since last MOT+6,372 miles
PASS
Mileage42,881 miles
Since last MOT+8,361 miles
PASS
Mileage34,520 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNH53 FXL
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeNH — Newcastle, North
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About NH53 FXL

What car is NH53 FXL?

NH53 FXL is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2004.

What is the mileage of NH53 FXL?

The last recorded mileage for NH53 FXL was 129,562 miles, recorded on 11 May 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NH53 FXL passed its MOT?

NH53 FXL has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 11 May 2017.

Is NH53 FXL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NH53 FXL is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is NH53 FXL?

NH53 FXL is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.